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Definition of Atlantic halibut
1. Noun. Largest United States flatfish.
Definition of Atlantic halibut
1. Noun. Hippoglossus hippoglossus, a species of halibut which is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Atlantic Halibut
Literary usage of Atlantic halibut
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of the Department of Commerce and Labor 1904-1912: Report of the by Dept. of Commerce and Labor, United States (1905)
"... was for a time unprofitable: but, atlantic halibut becoming scarce, the demand
for the Pacific coast product increased to such an extent that eastern ..."
2. Atlantic Canada by Benoit Prieur (2002)
"Among the appetizers, the lobster-garnished linguine is particularly succulent.
As main dishes, the parboiled Atlantic salmon, atlantic halibut filet and ..."